Paint & Coating Grade Kaolin
Kaolin Solutions for Paints and Coatings
CK (CHINA KAOLIN)supplies kaolin products for paint and coating applications, with different grades and processing options to meet varied formulation requirements. Contact our team to discuss your application and request the relevant technical data.
Kaolin for Paint and Coating Formulations
CK provides kaolin products for paint and coating manufacturers seeking mineral fillers and functional extenders for different formulation requirements.
Depending on the selected grade and processing method, kaolin can contribute to pigment distribution, opacity, surface appearance, sheen control and formulation balance. Its suitability depends on factors such as particle size distribution, brightness, oil absorption and compatibility with the coating system.
Our product range includes different kaolin grades for evaluation in suitable paint and coating applications. Share your formulation requirements with CK to identify an appropriate grade and request the corresponding technical data sheet (TDS).

Multiple Grades
Different grades for varied coating formulations.

Processing Options
Product selection based on actual processing and grade specifications

Technical Data
Request available TDS and test data for the relevant grade.
Paint and Coating Applications
Kaolin is used in a range of paint and coating formulations as a mineral filler or functional extender. The appropriate grade depends on the coating type, formulation design and target performance. Explore the following application areas to identify where CK kaolin may fit your requirements.

Architectural Paints
Used in interior and exterior wall paints, with product selection based on hiding requirements, finish and formulation needs.

Automotive Coatings
Applied in selected automotive coating formulations where surface appearance, smoothness and consistent quality are important.

Wood Coatings
Used in wood and furniture coating formulations for different surface finishes and application requirements.

Industrial Coatings
Suitable for evaluation in industrial coating systems designed for metal structures, machinery and equipment.

Decorative Coatings
Selected for decorative formulations according to color, texture, finish and other product specifications.

Emulsion Paints
Evaluated for water-based paint formulations based on compatibility, viscosity and other application requirements.

Exterior Coatings
Used in exterior coating formulations, with grade selection depending on weather exposure and coating system requirements.

Specialty Coatings
Considered for specialized coating applications according to the required formulation, product grade and technical specifications.
Product Characteristics for Paint and Coating Applications
The performance of kaolin in paint and coating formulations depends on its physical and chemical characteristics. CK helps buyers evaluate relevant product parameters and select grades according to their application requirements.
Technical Specifications of Paint Grade Kaolin
Technical requirements vary by kaolin grade and paint application. The parameters below are commonly considered during product evaluation. Contact CK to request the available TDS and test results for the specific grade you are interested in.
For detailed specifications, testing methods and grade-specific results, please contact CK. Technical documents can be provided upon inquiry for available products.
| Item | Standard | Test result |
|---|---|---|
| L.O.I. % ≤ | 9 | 7 |
| Whiteness ≥ | 92 | 96 |
| pH | 6-8 | 6.8 |
| Moisture % ≤ | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Viscosity | 200-260 CP | 220 CP |
| Mesh Size | 1250 | 1250 |
| Oil Absorption | 38.00 - 42.00 | 40 |
| Specific Gravity | 2.6 | 2.6 |
Selecting Kaolin for Your Paint Formulation
How to Choose the Right Grade
Choosing a suitable kaolin grade requires more than comparing price alone. Buyers should consider the coating system, formulation requirements and relevant product specifications.
Step 1: Define Your Application
Tell us whether you manufacture interior paints, exterior paints, primers, decorative coatings or industrial coatings.
Step 2: Identify Key Technical Requirements
Share your target specifications, such as brightness, particle size distribution, oil absorption and moisture content, where relevant.
Step 3: Review the Available Grade
CK can provide available technical information for the relevant product so that your team can assess its suitability.
Step 4: Conduct Formulation Testing
Verify compatibility and finished-coating performance through your own formulation trials before making a final purchasing decision.
Questions Before You Choose Paint Grade Kaolin
Choosing the right kaolin involves understanding your formulation, performance targets and technical requirements. Here are some common questions from paint and coating manufacturers considering kaolin for their products.
Paint grade kaolin is a mineral filler used in selected paint and coating formulations. Its suitability depends on factors such as particle size, whiteness, chemical composition and the requirements of the final coating.
Paint grade kaolin may be considered for architectural paints, automotive coatings, wood coatings, industrial coatings, decorative coatings, emulsion paints, exterior coatings and specialty coatings, depending on the product grade and formulation.
The appropriate grade depends on your formulation, required product characteristics and application process. Share your intended application and technical requirements with CK so our team can help identify a suitable grade for evaluation.
Available technical information may include chemical composition, whiteness, particle size and other grade-specific parameters. Contact us to request the relevant Technical Data Sheet (TDS) or available test results.
Yes. You can submit an inquiry through our website and specify the product grade or application you are interested in. Our team can provide the relevant available technical documentation.
CK offers different kaolin product types and grades. Please contact us with your application details and required specifications to confirm the available options for your needs.
We can review your stated application requirements and available product specifications to help you identify a grade for evaluation. Final suitability should be confirmed through your own formulation testing.
Please send us your required grade or specifications, intended application, estimated order quantity, destination country and packaging requirements. Our team will review your inquiry and respond with the relevant product information and quotation details
Looking for Kaolin for Your Paint Formulation?
Tell us about your paint or coating application, target specifications and purchasing requirements. Contact CK to discuss available grades and request technical data.